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India's new idiom for ties with West Asia

India, Dec. 15 -- Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi's historic visits to Jordan and Oman in 2018 constituted a significant inflection point in India's West Asia policy. It heralded a deeper engagement... Read More


What a customs reform exercise must focus on

India, Dec. 15 -- At the recent Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, Union finance minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman announced that India will overhaul its customs system by simplifying procedures, reduc... Read More


Shiv Sena (Thackeray) leader criticises Maha SEC over issue of voter list error

Mumbai, Dec. 15 -- Shiv Sena (Thackeray faction) leader and former city Mayor Kishori Pednekar today criticised the State Election Commission of Maharashtra saying that holding a press conference to c... Read More


56 pc turnout recorded in peaceful Arunachal local body elections

Itanagar, Dec. 15 -- An estimated 56.33 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the local body elections in Arunachal Pradesh on Monday, officials said. Polling for the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PR... Read More


Hindalco Industries Limited commissions 100 KLD Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) unit with advanced MVR system

Bhubaneshwar, Dec. 15 -- Hindalco Industries Limited's unit Hirakud Smelter & Power in Odisha's Sambalpur district has achieved a sustainability milestone with the commissioning of a 100 KLD Zero Liqu... Read More


Stock market snaps two-day gaining streak amid volatility

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The Indian stock market on Monday snapped two-day gaining streak with Nifty managed to close above 26,000 in the volatile session. At close, the Sensex was down 54.30 points or ... Read More


AAP accuses Centre of avoiding parliamentary discussion on key issues

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- : Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Monday criticized the Centre for allegedly not allowing parliamentary discussion on pressing national issues, i... Read More


SPARSH onboards 31.69 lakh Defence pensioners across India, Nepal

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- The System for Pension Administration-Raksha (SPARSH), the government's flagship Digital India initiative for defence pensions, has onboarded 31.69 lakh defence pensioners across... Read More


Omar stresses respect for elected representatives after MLA-SDM row

Srinagar, Dec. 15 -- A day after an NC lawmaker lodged a complaint against a sub-divisional magistrate in Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, alleging humiliation and disrespect, Jammu and Kashmir C... Read More


Allahabad HC rejects petitions of two absconding accused in the Codeine syrup case

Prayagraj, Dec. 15 -- Allahabad High Court has dismissed petitions of two absconding accused in the Codeine syrup scandal in Uttar Pradesh. The court has rejected the petitions of Akhilesh Prakash al... Read More